dissection
IPA: daɪsˈɛkʃʌn
noun
- the act of dissecting, or something dissected
- a minute and detailed examination or analysis
- (medicine) surgical removal
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Examples of "dissection" in Sentences
- The volcano shows evidence of glacial dissection.
- An extension of the building housed the dissection room.
- But name calling and quote dissection is not acceptable.
- Dissection is usually applied to the examination of plants and animals.
- As a result, "the dissection is the least of his problems," said Stephan A.
- Like someone getting their jaw torn off, or a person getting cleaved in half by a sword dissection by bisection?
- The dissection is the shearing away of an inner wall of the aorta, most likely caused by an aneurysm or dilation of this section.
- Though not interested in dissection and content to bring the curiosity to me, she was not at all satisfied that I opted to release it.
- Regardless of the reasons, Indian anatomists and zoologists, who were no doubt just as curious as the Greeks about the origins of life, and as skilled in dissection, did not feel compelled to set their disciplines up in opposition to metaphysics.
- The New York Times devoted parts of three pages in its Sunday Business section to a 3,500-word dissection of the problems at Ford, yet amazingly failed to mention even once the words at the heart of the auto industry's troubles: pensions and health insurance.
- I was going to say something about how the lead singer of the Cramps, Lux Interior, was doing the most disgusting stuff imaginable, but I'll refrain, as I just learned that Lux died in February of an aortic dissection, which is the same heart problem that also took John Ritter's life.
- But that's not really what Childress can do, because if he takes Favre's option to play out of Favre's hands, he's creating a full-scale mutiny, opening himself up to dissection from the press, and putting himself in the firing line by basically acknowledging what is becoming more and more obvious: Favre or not, the Vikings are a rapidly aging team, lacking the overall talent at this point in time to make a clear Super Bowl run.
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